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washington on the acela express. lisa. >> reporter: amtrak is booming and tomorrow will be the busiest day yesterday. last year 138,000 passengers crowded on board the day before thanksgiving. now, here in the northeast amtrak has even borrowed trains from canada to handle the crush. usually it relies on cars from new jersey's transit, but many of those were damaged by hurricane sandy, and that storm also means many of the commuter lines aren't up to speed. you should check the schedules online. and a bit of advice, get to the station at least 45 minutes early. bring your i.d., and if you're on one of those long distance line, well, come hungry. there will be a full thanksgiving menu on board. george? >> okay, lisa, thanks. >>> and as millions of americans at airports face those long security lines, we have news tonight about the threats that make those checks so critical. four men from southern california are under arrest charged with plotting to join al qaeda and kill americans. abc's senior justice correspondent p
washington on the acela express. lisa. >> reporter: amtrak is booming and tomorrow will be the busiest day yesterday. last year 138,000 passengers crowded on board the day before thanksgiving. now, here in the northeast amtrak has even borrowed trains from canada to handle the crush. usually it relies on cars from new jersey's transit, but many of those were damaged by hurricane sandy, and that storm also means many of the commuter lines aren't up to speed. you should check the schedules...
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. >> traveling from washington, d.c. to greenville, south carolina. >> houston, texas. >> reporter: abc's linsey davis flying from cleveland early this morning. >> security line is starting to build, starting to wrap around a little bit here. >> reporter: checking in four hours early -- >> this is delta, long, long, long security line. >> reporter: heading to toronto. >> at least we've checked in and we are done. >> reporter: and roads were mostly clear on the way to the jersey shore. >> it's already looking a little hairy at times, but at least it's moving. >> reporter: but no matter how far or how long the journey, at the end, there's that reminder of why it's worth it. a hug from grandpa. >> happy thanksgiving. >> reporter: that look on mom's face. the love of a sister. that embrace. and that kiss. and a sign of just how easy the day has been here at los angeles international, the check-in counter is virtually empty. good news for those of us who are flying tonight, me included, i'm headed home this evening to see my
. >> traveling from washington, d.c. to greenville, south carolina. >> houston, texas. >> reporter: abc's linsey davis flying from cleveland early this morning. >> security line is starting to build, starting to wrap around a little bit here. >> reporter: checking in four hours early -- >> this is delta, long, long, long security line. >> reporter: heading to toronto. >> at least we've checked in and we are done. >> reporter: and roads were...
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tahman bradley joins us from washington, d.c. with a preview of what the president is expected to outline. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. shortly after he was reelected, president obama called congressional leaders to discuss the so-called fiscal cliff. a major issue that has to be solved by the end of the year. democrats and republicans say they are willing to talk but there's a major hurdle. showdown looming, as democrats and republicans strike a conciliatory tone both sides are set to collide over taxes. >> raising tax rates is unacceptable and frankly it couldn't pass the house. >> reporter: in an interview house speaker boehner drew a hard-line on raising taxes but opened the door to raising more revenue. >> i would do that if the president were serious about solving our spending problem and trying to secure our entitlement programs. >> reporter: democrats think the president has a hand date to raise taxes on families making more than $250,000 a year. >> there was a message sent to us by the american people, based
tahman bradley joins us from washington, d.c. with a preview of what the president is expected to outline. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. shortly after he was reelected, president obama called congressional leaders to discuss the so-called fiscal cliff. a major issue that has to be solved by the end of the year. democrats and republicans say they are willing to talk but there's a major hurdle. showdown looming, as democrats and republicans strike a conciliatory tone both sides...
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and i think most people in washington wanting to make a deal done. they're making arguments passing the fiscal cliff and going over would be a better way. i think for the markets and all the other reasons getting a deal done is much better. it will be a short term deal. it will be a short-term fix. some revenues. some expenditures. they won't do anything on it won't go much past two years. they won't do anything on entitlements. they don't want to make any fundamental changes in those programs. it will be a short-term deal to get done. there's a growing sense from >> that's something. >> there's a growing sense from both sides, that seems going over the cliff isn't a bad thing. >> you heard that from grover norquist. also from senator patty murphy from the democrats. ruth marcus, you have been covering budget battles going back to 1991. >> stone age. >> i was there too. you're picking up in your reporting a little more pessimism about a deal. >> i've been going before the fiscal cliff and down the fiscal roller coaster because as you know from the pr
and i think most people in washington wanting to make a deal done. they're making arguments passing the fiscal cliff and going over would be a better way. i think for the markets and all the other reasons getting a deal done is much better. it will be a short term deal. it will be a short-term fix. some revenues. some expenditures. they won't do anything on it won't go much past two years. they won't do anything on entitlements. they don't want to make any fundamental changes in those programs....
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you can expect flooded highways in washington, oregon and northern california. snow-covered passes could be treacherous in the cascades and olympic mountains. also, slick into idaho and montana. and the roads will be wet in south florida, as well. >> if you're flying today, like many of you may be, look for weather-related airport delays in two cities in the west, seattle and san francisco. >>> we have a major development in morning into the investigation of that massive explosion that leveled part of an indianapolis neighborhood, killing two people. >> now, police say it was not an accident but murder. and they already have an important clue. here's rafael sanchez with our indianapolis station. >> reporter: six days ago, flames and fear overtook this indianapolis neighborhood. investigators believe the cause of the deadly blast was no accident. >> we are turning this into a criminal homicide investigation. >> reporter: the news broke a few hours after the funeral of jennifer and dion longworth, who were killed in the explosion. the loss has not gone unnoticed i
you can expect flooded highways in washington, oregon and northern california. snow-covered passes could be treacherous in the cascades and olympic mountains. also, slick into idaho and montana. and the roads will be wet in south florida, as well. >> if you're flying today, like many of you may be, look for weather-related airport delays in two cities in the west, seattle and san francisco. >>> we have a major development in morning into the investigation of that massive...
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this is video out of oregon bad storm to our north in oregon and washington that rain is expected to get here tonight or tomorrow, already heavy drizzle here at sfo now. according to aaa fewer people will this thanksgiving than last, sfo expects a 3% increase in the number of passengers. sfo ranked by orbitz as the third busiest airport for thanksgiving holiday this year. the ones who were able to get this morning, today, they are the lucky ones. >> that's why i'm leaving early. >> just missed the huge rush on wednesday and i think that the itinerary was better. >> i thought it was easier than wednesday. , i wish i had done sunday or monday >> reporter: why that is? >> no, -- no just more crowded. >> reporter: let's not forget the roads, 90% of the people traveling across the country for thanksgiving will be driving. good news for those folks as gas prices are down 7 cents over the past two weeks. bad news you have to be careful with more cars on the road the number of accidents tends to go up. according to aaa people who will travel, 50 miles or more from their home for this attenti
this is video out of oregon bad storm to our north in oregon and washington that rain is expected to get here tonight or tomorrow, already heavy drizzle here at sfo now. according to aaa fewer people will this thanksgiving than last, sfo expects a 3% increase in the number of passengers. sfo ranked by orbitz as the third busiest airport for thanksgiving holiday this year. the ones who were able to get this morning, today, they are the lucky ones. >> that's why i'm leaving early. >>...
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also a 31-year-old heading to congress, unseating a lawmaker in washington lnger than he's been alive z a common mistake a widow made trying to handle her late husband's estate. >> thank you. >> world news is coming up next. >> from all of us here, thanks for watching. we appreciate your time and will see
also a 31-year-old heading to congress, unseating a lawmaker in washington lnger than he's been alive z a common mistake a widow made trying to handle her late husband's estate. >> thank you. >> world news is coming up next. >> from all of us here, thanks for watching. we appreciate your time and will see
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of course, the biggest democratic prize but got over 60% of the vote in '08 and ready to project washington state, a blue state for barack obama. idaho, that will be for governor romney. solid red state. that was also a big state for john mccain four years ago, and hawaii, his home state, that would have been a big disappointment. >> no chance that was going to happen. >> for barack obama but it certainly did. one more state before the polls close. >> let's go back to jake tapper and david muir with the campaigns. jake, let me start with you, clearly the excitement is starting to build inside the obama headquarters. they sense something is happening. >> reporter: indeed, george. president obama said earlier today that he could see this election spilling into tomorrow, but it does not seem right now that they think that's going to happen. you have all sorts of indications that president obama is getting prepared to come here to the mccormick center and we have all sorts of indications including cameramen getting into position up in the rafters there, sound systems being checked. it seems as
of course, the biggest democratic prize but got over 60% of the vote in '08 and ready to project washington state, a blue state for barack obama. idaho, that will be for governor romney. solid red state. that was also a big state for john mccain four years ago, and hawaii, his home state, that would have been a big disappointment. >> no chance that was going to happen. >> for barack obama but it certainly did. one more state before the polls close. >> let's go back to jake...
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colorado and washington the first states to legalize recreational marijuana. similar ballot issue pew in oregon did not pass in massachusetts voters approved legislation to allow marijuana for medicinal purposes. the drug is still banned under federal law. it is going to be interesting to see how that works out. feds have been raiding dispensaries here in california. >>> did you see it driving in? >> no, because there was fog out there >>> once again we look down, traffic moving west with tail lights. you can see that is definitely foggy. let's take a look at live doppler. may get into a little mit as some of the fog is thicker in some spots than others. just to let you know, better chance we'll be using the windshield wipers tomorrow and definitely friday. 49 in livermore, antioch 58 along with san jose, everybody mainly in the 50s. monterey bay low to mid 50s around the bay inland 48 gilroy, 57 in salinas. temperatures 9 to 14° cooler than yesterday. upper 60s to low 70s south bay. no more record high temperatures. up the peninsula start in upper 60s drop t
colorado and washington the first states to legalize recreational marijuana. similar ballot issue pew in oregon did not pass in massachusetts voters approved legislation to allow marijuana for medicinal purposes. the drug is still banned under federal law. it is going to be interesting to see how that works out. feds have been raiding dispensaries here in california. >>> did you see it driving in? >> no, because there was fog out there >>> once again we look down,...
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coming up live today on the c- span, "washington journal." looks at the battle ground states of ohio. live at 10:20 a.m., president obama holds a campaign rally in ohio. at 1:00, the new president of penn state's talks about leaving the school after the sex abuse scandal. coming up, a look at ohio as a battleground state. at 8:15, bob bennett, chairman of the ohio republican party talks about romney campaign is doing to win that state. doing to win that state.
coming up live today on the c- span, "washington journal." looks at the battle ground states of ohio. live at 10:20 a.m., president obama holds a campaign rally in ohio. at 1:00, the new president of penn state's talks about leaving the school after the sex abuse scandal. coming up, a look at ohio as a battleground state. at 8:15, bob bennett, chairman of the ohio republican party talks about romney campaign is doing to win that state. doing to win that state.
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the turkeys that went to washington each weighed 40 pounds. two of them make the trip just in case one gets ill on the way to the white house. >> they're always thinking at the white house. president obama will pardon one of the birds tomorrow, and then both of them will be taken to a farm at mt. vernon to live out the rest of their days, not on your table but in peace. i like that. that goes back to george bush sr. back in '89. they do it every year. it's a fun, cute little thanksgiving tradition up there on the hill. not bad. >> not bad. >> for the bird. >> waiting for you to do the cackle. >> it's not a turkey. i told you that. >>> coming up, the retailers are trying to outdo each other for a day after thanksgiving tradition. >>> why women seem to take the fall when they get caught in high-profile extramarital affairs. why is it always the woman's fault? find out why on "world news now." ♪ where'd you meet that no good white trash ho ♪ ♪ liar liar did you buy her whiskey all night long ♪ >> announcer: "world news now" weather brough
the turkeys that went to washington each weighed 40 pounds. two of them make the trip just in case one gets ill on the way to the white house. >> they're always thinking at the white house. president obama will pardon one of the birds tomorrow, and then both of them will be taken to a farm at mt. vernon to live out the rest of their days, not on your table but in peace. i like that. that goes back to george bush sr. back in '89. they do it every year. it's a fun, cute little thanksgiving...
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denzel washington and i will have to give mike almost a full bucket. and we'll see you on the aisle. >> and this is remarkable, right. >> found from an elephant drawing world wide attention. >> the key here is that you need to speak korean. a team of researchers says koshi is reproducing words for hello, sit down, no, lie down, and good. and really? >> and i -- i am just impressed the elephant appears to be brighter than me. researchers believe koshi learned to speak out of a desire to bond with trainers after being separated from two other elephants. that is remarkable. >> yes. we've seen them paint before. and a little different than speaking. >> yes. yes. >> and this is remarkable and thanks for joining us for abc 7 news at 4:00. >> you do not have to worry about the time change sunday morning. remember, going back will be updating for you. >> abc 7 news at 5:00 begins right now. >> a traffic mess, the clean up continues after a big rig overturns and we'll have the latest. >> a political ad stirring up controversy tonight. what the woman behind the
denzel washington and i will have to give mike almost a full bucket. and we'll see you on the aisle. >> and this is remarkable, right. >> found from an elephant drawing world wide attention. >> the key here is that you need to speak korean. a team of researchers says koshi is reproducing words for hello, sit down, no, lie down, and good. and really? >> and i -- i am just impressed the elephant appears to be brighter than me. researchers believe koshi learned to speak out...
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do you think the political will exists in washington to pass legislation that could include a tax on carbon? >> you know, as you know, mark, we can't attribute any particular weather event to climate change. what we do know is the temperature around globe is increasing. faster than was predicted even ten years ago. the arctic icecap is melting. faster than was predicted even five years ago. we do know that there have been extraordinarily -- there have been an extraordinarily large number of severe weather events here in north america but also around the globe. and i am a firm believer that climate change is real. that it is impacted by human behavior and carbon emissions. as a consequence, i think we have an obligation to future generations to do something about it. in my first term, we doubled fuel efficiency standards on cars and trucks. that will have an impact. that will take a lot of carbon out of the atmosphere. we doubled the production of clean energy, which promises to reduce the utilization of fossil fuels for power generation. and we continue to invest in potential break-t
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"the washington post," interesting profile, i like the human nuggets they find. as u.n. ambassador she gained a reputation for sharp intellect. and sharp elbows. she is not known for diplomatic finesse, known for being aggressive sometimes too aggressive and using salty language on occasion. in private she has a good sense of humor. trying to dig up some humanity on her as well, but clearly she's a bulldog behind closed doors. >> they wouldn't indicate whether or not they would block the nomination if it gets to the point. the president has not nominated her to this point, we just want to make that clear. but some of the beef that some republicans have with her, if you can only provide -- if you have nothing but bad information, isn't it better to give no information at all, just to say we are still sorting it out. >> someone made that point i you don't know. shut up until you do. and these three gop senators were not pleased. also met with joe lieberman, independent. he had a lot of high praise for her after the meeting. getting a mixed bag of response. we will see what
"the washington post," interesting profile, i like the human nuggets they find. as u.n. ambassador she gained a reputation for sharp intellect. and sharp elbows. she is not known for diplomatic finesse, known for being aggressive sometimes too aggressive and using salty language on occasion. in private she has a good sense of humor. trying to dig up some humanity on her as well, but clearly she's a bulldog behind closed doors. >> they wouldn't indicate whether or not they would...
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we've got a lot more to cover back in washington. we're headed that way this afternoon. >> we thank you. >> all of the work. >> you guys are our eyes and ears. we could not do it without them. and we thank you both, emily and devin. great job. >>> and coming up here, carla hall, cooking up a post-elect >>> it's always so very nice to have our friend, carla hall, here from "the chew," to get our day started. also, some big news this morning. congratulations to carla. you hogs over here. her first cookbook, "cooking with love," on sale now. congratulations. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> i want to get to the food first. tell us about the book. >> it's sort of a food journal of my life. sunday suppers with my grandmother. catering, when i was modeling. you get to see my life through food. and there's tips, catering by carla. >> as a fan, dating back to "top chef," i love. it's a big, big part of your world. >> i want to hug you. >> it's so good. almost as good as that hug. what are we cooking here? >> we're cooking a rustic mushroom tar
we've got a lot more to cover back in washington. we're headed that way this afternoon. >> we thank you. >> all of the work. >> you guys are our eyes and ears. we could not do it without them. and we thank you both, emily and devin. great job. >>> and coming up here, carla hall, cooking up a post-elect >>> it's always so very nice to have our friend, carla hall, here from "the chew," to get our day started. also, some big news this morning....
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abc's pierre thomas brings us those details from washington. good morning, pierre. >> reporter: good morning, george. family friend of paula broadwell says she's devastated and deeply regrets the damage that's been done to her family along with everyone else. broadwell drove with her husband to their home from d.c. on sunday, trying to piece their lives back together. declining to talk to reporters. >> we've got no comment. >> reporter: inside, they were greeted by 25 supportive friends and neighbors. someone close to broadwell tells abc news, her goal now is to focus on her family. >> at some point, i'll have a statement for you guys. just not right now. sorry. >> reporter: broadwell faces a critical decision from prosecutors who must decide to charge her with mishandling classified information or allegedly taking secret files from government buildings. that's a potential violation of federal law. the authorities may allow the military to discipline her. >> the whole thought or idea that you have classified information on your personal compute
abc's pierre thomas brings us those details from washington. good morning, pierre. >> reporter: good morning, george. family friend of paula broadwell says she's devastated and deeply regrets the damage that's been done to her family along with everyone else. broadwell drove with her husband to their home from d.c. on sunday, trying to piece their lives back together. declining to talk to reporters. >> we've got no comment. >> reporter: inside, they were greeted by 25...
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and right now we have a brand-new abc news/"washington post" poll, which shows a late game surge for president obama polling ahead by three points. will it put him over the top, or does governor romney have another move? let's begin with white house correspondent jake tapper leading us off from iowa. he's there traveling with the president. jake? >> reporter: good evening, diane. president obama accompanied by his top aides and bruce springsteen hopscotched across battleground states today. the key ones that his campaign feels will deliver him a re-election. they are wisconsin, iowa and ohio where the president's national political career all began. slightly ahead in our abc news/"washington post" national tracking poll, president obama is ending his very last day of campaigning having enlisted the help of celebrity musician friends. >> that's not a bad way to bring it home, with the boss. >> reporter: the day began with springsteen's obama 2012 campaign song. ♪ let's vote for the man who got osama forward away we go ♪ >> reporter: even though that was interrupted by spring teen
and right now we have a brand-new abc news/"washington post" poll, which shows a late game surge for president obama polling ahead by three points. will it put him over the top, or does governor romney have another move? let's begin with white house correspondent jake tapper leading us off from iowa. he's there traveling with the president. jake? >> reporter: good evening, diane. president obama accompanied by his top aides and bruce springsteen hopscotched across battleground...
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meanwhile, in washington, paula broadwell, petraeus' former mistress, who allegedly sent the e-mails to kelley, remained in hiding at her brother's home. today, the fbi said she illegally had classified material at her home in north carolina, though no charges have been filed. jill kelley also remains at her home in tampa. her access to centcom revoked. this afternoon at the white house, president obama finally weighed in on this scandal, declared that no breach of national security occurred and spoke with sadness of the fall of david petraeus. >> general petraeus had an extraordinary career. he served this country with great distinction and my main hope right now is that he and his family are able to move on and that this ends up being a single side note on what has otherwise been an extraordinary career. >> reporter: but the real takeaway from the white house today? there's nothing like a re-election to give the president a jolt of confidence. >> i've got a mandate to help middle class families and families that are working hard to try to get in the middle class. that's my mandate.
meanwhile, in washington, paula broadwell, petraeus' former mistress, who allegedly sent the e-mails to kelley, remained in hiding at her brother's home. today, the fbi said she illegally had classified material at her home in north carolina, though no charges have been filed. jill kelley also remains at her home in tampa. her access to centcom revoked. this afternoon at the white house, president obama finally weighed in on this scandal, declared that no breach of national security occurred...
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he know how's to get a hold of us and wish him well. >> stallwell heads to washington for orientation, sworn in january 3. >> and more election measure a in santa clara taxes will raise tax there, sales tax in san dayo will go up half a percent. marin county voters passed a nine year quarter cent sales tax increase targeting parks and open space. albany and half moon bay approved increases as well. >> substantially colder out there. >> interesting, measure r, for rain. here is a live view from our east bay camera. looking at partly to mostly cloudy skies. in the bay area now we'll see an increase in clouds in areas overnight. we can see low and high clouds north. moisture off shore. precipitation being reported in immediate bay area now. it's moving in our direction.÷:w from the northwest. right now looking at temperatures in the upper 50s. mostly cloudy skies overnight, showers arriving tomorrow, we'll continue throughout tomorrow evening and friday. and we'll have cold nights ahead this weekend. overnight tonight look for moisture in the atmosphere, low temperatures mid 40s and upp
he know how's to get a hold of us and wish him well. >> stallwell heads to washington for orientation, sworn in january 3. >> and more election measure a in santa clara taxes will raise tax there, sales tax in san dayo will go up half a percent. marin county voters passed a nine year quarter cent sales tax increase targeting parks and open space. albany and half moon bay approved increases as well. >> substantially colder out there. >> interesting, measure r, for rain....
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it has to be that with washington. >> ah, washington. the study published in today's issue of the journal nature. >> up next a 9-year-old girl becoming a star. she says she has other sports ambitions. . >>> now sh a running back tearing up the football field. >> she is becoming a you tube sensation with all of the moves. >> that comet is 9-year-old sam, a pint-sized football player from salt lake city. 35 touchdowns. nearly 2000 rushing yards. and 65 tackles. did we mention it's sam's first season? a5 sam is short for samantha?rt >> just fun because the boys are like, well, it's a girl. >> monday night, sam's dad uploaded this comp pillation of the highlights to you tube. by the next morning nearly half a million people had seen it. >> i wasn't sure what kind of response she'd have. i thought it was impressive.2zvñ and it appears other people enjoy as well. >> she's dominating ought of the boys, something doesn't seem to bother teammates. >> she's really good and fast. made a lot of touchdowns. >> it turns out sam has other ambitions. >
it has to be that with washington. >> ah, washington. the study published in today's issue of the journal nature. >> up next a 9-year-old girl becoming a star. she says she has other sports ambitions. . >>> now sh a running back tearing up the football field. >> she is becoming a you tube sensation with all of the moves. >> that comet is 9-year-old sam, a pint-sized football player from salt lake city. 35 touchdowns. nearly 2000 rushing yards. and 65 tackles....
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at your local of washington about the future of medicare and social security. anncr: but you deserve straight talk about the options on the... table and what they mean for you and your family. ancr: aarp is cutting through all the political spin. because for our 37 million members, only one word counts. get the facts at earnedasay.org. let's keep medicare... and social security strong for generations to come. i've been a superintendent for 30 some years at many different park service units across the united states. the only time i've ever had a break is when i was on maternity leave. i have retired from doing this one thing that i loved. now, i'm going to be able to have the time to explore something different. it's like another chapter. >>> we know how the hunt for osama bin laden ended, with a dramatic raid by elite s.e.a.l. team six but just how bin laden was found and killed remain largely a mystery. now, it's the subject of a new movie by the director and screenwriter behind the oscar-winning movie "the hurt locker." abc's senior foreign correspondent mart
at your local of washington about the future of medicare and social security. anncr: but you deserve straight talk about the options on the... table and what they mean for you and your family. ancr: aarp is cutting through all the political spin. because for our 37 million members, only one word counts. get the facts at earnedasay.org. let's keep medicare... and social security strong for generations to come. i've been a superintendent for 30 some years at many different park service units...
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it is a major issue facing washington. even the government says, without a deal, the results will be recession. >>> it's the candid moments so many folks are talking about today. a very emotional president obama, just hours after his big win. >>> and cancer scare for an abc star. brooke burke speaking about the health crisis and the surgery she now faces. >>> and damaged on delivery. a train survivors a transocean trip, only to be wrecked at the dock. >>> good morning, everybody. we begin with the impending budget faceoff that has the country teetering on the edge of a fiscal cliff. >> president obama will speak from the white house today about his game plan to grow the economy as well as cut the deficit. and republicans say they are ready to make it happen. abc's tahman bradley is in washington this morning. good morning, tahman. >> reporter: good morning, paula and rob. shortly after he was re-electioned, president obama called congressional leaders to discuss the so-called fiscal cliff. it's a major problem. it has to b
it is a major issue facing washington. even the government says, without a deal, the results will be recession. >>> it's the candid moments so many folks are talking about today. a very emotional president obama, just hours after his big win. >>> and cancer scare for an abc star. brooke burke speaking about the health crisis and the surgery she now faces. >>> and damaged on delivery. a train survivors a transocean trip, only to be wrecked at the dock. >>>...
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we're still awaiting results from washington. voters in minnesota also said no to banning gay marriage in their state constitution. >>> and over in wisconsin, tammy baldwin has become the first openly-gay candidate to win a u.s. senate seat. >> a really crazy night. you look at all of the combined things. a real shift to the left for the country. it sets a new political stage, for sure. >> precedent-setting, for sure. >>> the northeast is bracing for another major storm today. airlines already cancelling flights. >> coming up, where and when the storm will hit. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear you completely, but for many, it gets skin clearer fast, within 2 months, and keeps it clearer up to 9 months. [ male announcer ] because enbrel®, etanercept, suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal, events including infections, tubercul
we're still awaiting results from washington. voters in minnesota also said no to banning gay marriage in their state constitution. >>> and over in wisconsin, tammy baldwin has become the first openly-gay candidate to win a u.s. senate seat. >> a really crazy night. you look at all of the combined things. a real shift to the left for the country. it sets a new political stage, for sure. >> precedent-setting, for sure. >>> the northeast is bracing for another major...
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just ahead a search for common ground in washington. can two parties stop wick going over the cliff? >> tonight three inmates may soon be walking the streets once again thanks to california voters. ÷x#?fther half hour >>> election is over but there is little time to celebrate. the country heading for another crisis. awbc 7 sus snus here now with the booming -- looming financial cliff. >> in attempting to deal with its deficit congress put into place these spending cuts that killwill kick in at the end of the year. cuts could force the economy back into a recession. so called fiscal cliff looming at the end of the year, leaders from both parties say they're working together. >> and i'm confident that he and i. >> compromise is not a dirty word. >> if congress fails to act on a deal, automatic spending cuts and tax increases will take affect costing average american household about $3700. >> that would imperil the economy. saying both sides put off working on a deal until after the election there. is little time to findizñ a compromise.
just ahead a search for common ground in washington. can two parties stop wick going over the cliff? >> tonight three inmates may soon be walking the streets once again thanks to california voters. ÷x#?fther half hour >>> election is over but there is little time to celebrate. the country heading for another crisis. awbc 7 sus snus here now with the booming -- looming financial cliff. >> in attempting to deal with its deficit congress put into place these spending cuts...
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. >>> tell washington. will lawmakers send americans off the fiscal cliff with a huge tax increase? the president asks middle class people to help make his case for action. >>> triple threat. three big storms, one after the other, about to pound the west coast. >>> and, made in america. do you want to make a difference, creating american jobs? david muir tonight shows us how to do it together for a happy holiday. >> we're in! >> we're in! >>> good evening. right now, millions and millions of americans are lining up to take a chance on a giant dream. a powerball ticket that could be worth more than half a billion dollars. the biggest in its history. the drawing is tonight. and some people have been willing to wait 2 1/2 hours in the long lines in arizona, while coast to coast, tickets are flying across the counters, 130,000 sold every minute. and that adds up to 7 million tickets sold every hour. so, we asked abc's steve osunsami to make his way into the vault where the lottery balls are kept under lock and key and tell us about all the americans hoping tonight is their night. >> rep
. >>> tell washington. will lawmakers send americans off the fiscal cliff with a huge tax increase? the president asks middle class people to help make his case for action. >>> triple threat. three big storms, one after the other, about to pound the west coast. >>> and, made in america. do you want to make a difference, creating american jobs? david muir tonight shows us how to do it together for a happy holiday. >> we're in! >> we're in! >>> good...
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for "nightline," jake tapper in washington. >>> the heroes, thanks to jake. thank you for watching abc news. jimmy kimmel is up next. we will see you here tomorrow. >>> up next on an all n j
for "nightline," jake tapper in washington. >>> the heroes, thanks to jake. thank you for watching abc news. jimmy kimmel is up next. we will see you here tomorrow. >>> up next on an all n j
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i'm bob woodruff, for "nightline," atop of the george washington bridge. >> wow. thanks to bob woodruff for that. >>> we have a final news note for you tonight. despite rising hopes through the day, as of tonight, there is no cease-fire in the conflict gripping the middle east. israel and hamas, the militant group that governs the gaza strip, they did edge a bit closer to a deal to stop the fighting after days of escalating missile attacks that have the world fearing a full-scale war is about to break out. u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton met with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu today, as part of this intense diplomatic efforts that are new under way. hamas, at one point, said a deal had been reached with israel. as of now, the fighting and the dying continues. "good morning america" is going to have the latest on that conflict in the morning. and lots of other stories. thanks for watching abc news. jimmy kimmel's coming up next. we'll see you here tomorrow. >>> up next on an all-new "jimmy kimmel live." >> here's a black friday shopping tip for y
i'm bob woodruff, for "nightline," atop of the george washington bridge. >> wow. thanks to bob woodruff for that. >>> we have a final news note for you tonight. despite rising hopes through the day, as of tonight, there is no cease-fire in the conflict gripping the middle east. israel and hamas, the militant group that governs the gaza strip, they did edge a bit closer to a deal to stop the fighting after days of escalating missile attacks that have the world fearing a...
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. >>> big storm that wallopped oregon and washington is on its way to the bay area. that storm caused floating and knocked down trees and power lines more on that in a moment. good morning i'm kristen sze. >>> and i'm cheryl jennings. let's get to mike tracking this storm. >>> it is not going to be nearly as bad as it was up there. we have the potential in the north bay where the bulk of rain will fall light rain through the morning. some of the higher elevations like on top of some of the mountains we've had one to two inches of rain. dry creek road north of windsor, that whole area out to fort ross up to manchester, you could see darker green starting to show up that is steadier rain moving into ukiah now that. is going to move into the north bay during the afternoon. the strong entertainment part of the storm is going to stay here we will get rain up to an inch in the north bay maybe an inch or two in the mountains, quarter to half inch around the bay. i'll give you a timetable, coming up. >>> that pacific northwest area has taken a poundinging from the storm that
. >>> big storm that wallopped oregon and washington is on its way to the bay area. that storm caused floating and knocked down trees and power lines more on that in a moment. good morning i'm kristen sze. >>> and i'm cheryl jennings. let's get to mike tracking this storm. >>> it is not going to be nearly as bad as it was up there. we have the potential in the north bay where the bulk of rain will fall light rain through the morning. some of the higher elevations like...
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. >> the change we need doesn't come from washington, change comes to washington. >> reporter: the crowds were bigger, moran tour russ, more hopeful. for so many people it was magic. but it couldn't happen again. that's not how life works. this is real. this is politics. >> listen, we know what change looks like, madison, and what he's selling ain't it. giving more power back to the biggest banks, that's not change. another $5 trillion tax cut that favors the wealthy is not change. >> reporter: there are two keys to victory for obama this time around, first is dedication, he needs crowds not to so much fall in love with him again but to grip down and get out that vote and to do that he needs the young people, the american electorate of tomorrow. there are 39,000 students at the university of wisconsin and in this state they can register to vote up to election day. why did you vote for him? >> well, i'm gay, so that is a big pull for me. romney is very anti-gay marriage and obama, since he came out and supported gay marriage last spring, that's one of the big things for me. >> reporter: th
. >> the change we need doesn't come from washington, change comes to washington. >> reporter: the crowds were bigger, moran tour russ, more hopeful. for so many people it was magic. but it couldn't happen again. that's not how life works. this is real. this is politics. >> listen, we know what change looks like, madison, and what he's selling ain't it. giving more power back to the biggest banks, that's not change. another $5 trillion tax cut that favors the wealthy is not...
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from oregon to washington. wind gusts of 114 miles an hour in washington state toppled trees and knocked out power to over 50,000 residents. members of seaside, oregon's, fire department had to run for cover, when their vehicle was demolished by a falling tree. >> they were quick enough. they all ran. >> reporter: another near-miss in south bend, washington. a state trooper narrowly escapes a patrol car when a tree comes down on highway 101, igniting the vehicle in a burst of flames. downed power lines are described as being everywhere, and residents are getting warnings again this morning of potential flash flooding. >> the next couple days, the water will be coming up fast. we have to be aware of that. keep an eye on the weather conditions just don't be around the water for now. >> now, most of the country is going to see incredibly dry, warm weather. the possibility of 77 and temperatures like dallas, and maybe 60 degrees in chicagoland. look at the northwest, if you're traveling over the next couple of days
from oregon to washington. wind gusts of 114 miles an hour in washington state toppled trees and knocked out power to over 50,000 residents. members of seaside, oregon's, fire department had to run for cover, when their vehicle was demolished by a falling tree. >> they were quick enough. they all ran. >> reporter: another near-miss in south bend, washington. a state trooper narrowly escapes a patrol car when a tree comes down on highway 101, igniting the vehicle in a burst of...
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. >> here in washington he carries weight as evidenced by lawmaker xgh signed the pledge over the years. norquist told abc news this isn't about him and lawmaker autos don't tell me bit. they need tochl plain to voters.twrht >> there is still a catch. >> i will violate the pledge for the good of the country only if democrats will do reform. >> the white house indicated everything is part of the discussion. >> abc news, washington. >> stocks gave back a little of last weeks gain was traders concerned with about the fiscal cliff. dow jones gave back 42 points to finish at 12,967. the s and p 500 off nearly three. >> jipgss planned a real yeel against a recent power grab by president morsi. a shawl but vocal group demonstrated again today in tahrir square. emfeel he is acting like a dictateor. the u.s. says his power grab goes against the spirit of the revolution. >> morsi says he acted within his rights when issues declaration that's give him sweeping powers and writing a new constitution above egypt's judish yairy. his spokesman says the decrees could not infringe on the course in any w
. >> here in washington he carries weight as evidenced by lawmaker xgh signed the pledge over the years. norquist told abc news this isn't about him and lawmaker autos don't tell me bit. they need tochl plain to voters.twrht >> there is still a catch. >> i will violate the pledge for the good of the country only if democrats will do reform. >> the white house indicated everything is part of the discussion. >> abc news, washington. >> stocks gave back a...
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. >> in washington, d.c. there is going to be-to-have to be things that are cut to provide stories for them to take back as proof. why this is important for small businesses to be the last things cut. they're the fabric of the country and economy. so want to stress that to them. how important this has been for us and others too. >> he admits the small business benefited from incentive programs. now they have 31 employees. >> new jersey governor says super storm sandy caused $37 billion in damage to his state saying 30,000 homes or businesses were destroyed or sustained damage. he's requesting $37 billion from the federal government. >> and a new un climate change report out says sea level could be prizing -- rising faster than thought. that is especially troubling for those of us living and working near the edge of the bay. and more on the flooding dangers that could be around the corner. >> at high tide this submerged staircase is an erie reminder of the inches separating dry land from water. in 2008 bay wat
. >> in washington, d.c. there is going to be-to-have to be things that are cut to provide stories for them to take back as proof. why this is important for small businesses to be the last things cut. they're the fabric of the country and economy. so want to stress that to them. how important this has been for us and others too. >> he admits the small business benefited from incentive programs. now they have 31 employees. >> new jersey governor says super storm sandy caused...
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tahman bradley in washington. thanks for that sobering news for the rest of us this morning, tahman. >> our teams in arizona and missouri are working right now to find the stores and possibly the winners. we're going to have the very latest on "good morning america." >> sorry for the rest of you folks out there. >> i know. >>> now, to the pineapple express. a string of nasty storms barreling into the west coast. >> the first round of drenching rain and powerful winds already blew in yesterday. and more of the same is on the way today, through sunday. forecasters say it's like opening up a giant fire hose nearly 400 miles wide. that means they're in for a soggy mess from san francisco up to seattle. >> named the pineapple express because it originates in hawaii and moves towards the west coast. for more on the impact and the back-to-back rainmakers, we turn to accuweather.com and jim dickey. >> another round of soaking rainfall on tap for today in across california. there's an upper-level low pressure spinning in.
tahman bradley in washington. thanks for that sobering news for the rest of us this morning, tahman. >> our teams in arizona and missouri are working right now to find the stores and possibly the winners. we're going to have the very latest on "good morning america." >> sorry for the rest of you folks out there. >> i know. >>> now, to the pineapple express. a string of nasty storms barreling into the west coast. >> the first round of drenching rain and...
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. >> there is fear there is going to be more political gridlock in store for the next four years in washington. many hoping the obama administration will follow the bipartisan example president clinton set during his second term. the head of california republican party raising taxes is still taboo and hopes house republicans hold their ground. >> student compromise is driving the economy down. and they need to work on government reform at all levels. >> time for the guys to reach a compromise here, if congress fails to reach an agreement soon, a tax hike and drastic spending hikes will take affect on january 1. leaders of both parties reaching out on capitol hill. we'll have that development in the second half hour. >> stocks suffered their worst one day loss of the year. the dow dropped and investors looking past the election and focusing on big problems ahead in europe and potentially in washington. cory johnson will join with us a parkt recap in about 10 minutes.. >> now, to the elections over. has outlook changed in silicon valley? >> abc 7 news david louie checks on the pulse of the local
. >> there is fear there is going to be more political gridlock in store for the next four years in washington. many hoping the obama administration will follow the bipartisan example president clinton set during his second term. the head of california republican party raising taxes is still taboo and hopes house republicans hold their ground. >> student compromise is driving the economy down. and they need to work on government reform at all levels. >> time for the guys to...
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i'm hoping to provide context. >> she'll be live blogging from washington on the site pollly mic writing for college students that don't often have tvs or radios.. >> for them, internet is the main thing they access. >> it means changes in how we cover the election here. remember, four years ago ipad didn't exist. now, there is a possibility you're watching us with one of these. >> big news events tend to be experiences for people watching tv. >> biggest races featured on tv you can find live results in abc 7 news mobile app as well as web site. the social media team won't just be tweeting but reading. >> looking for what people are talking about. >> twitter will be watching, too. updating it's twitter political index measuring tweets about each candidate on the eve of the election showing a race too close to call and closer in swing states. in san francisco, abc 7 news. >> tonight's money matters net flix adopts a poison bill he fence, barring outsiders from acquiring more than 10% of the company's stock. telsa moators reported a $110 billion loss, bigger than last year. the ceo assures
i'm hoping to provide context. >> she'll be live blogging from washington on the site pollly mic writing for college students that don't often have tvs or radios.. >> for them, internet is the main thing they access. >> it means changes in how we cover the election here. remember, four years ago ipad didn't exist. now, there is a possibility you're watching us with one of these. >> big news events tend to be experiences for people watching tv. >> biggest races...
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abc-7 news, washington. >> ama: stay with abc-7 news for complete election results on tuesday. we'll have live updates all night long as facebook.com/abc news and through twitter. >>> a witness helped police track down a suspect in a hit-and-run accident in santa rosa. it happened just after midnight and left a pedestrian in critical condition. a witness was able to give police a description of the car involved. less than a minutes later police located the car and arrested christine pena of santa rosa for felony hit-and-run and driving under the influence. police say he is on probation for a prior dui conviction. >>> a day of blue skies and sunshine is coming to an end. looking outside right now. if you liked the weather this weekend, leigh glaser has some news. >> leigh: with the time change, sunset happening right now. maybe some record heat tomorrow. we'll look at the numbers coming up. >> ama: also coming up, another attack in syria, the government uprisings and the civilians are beginning to get the aid they'd need. >> the political fight brewing in oakland where one candi
abc-7 news, washington. >> ama: stay with abc-7 news for complete election results on tuesday. we'll have live updates all night long as facebook.com/abc news and through twitter. >>> a witness helped police track down a suspect in a hit-and-run accident in santa rosa. it happened just after midnight and left a pedestrian in critical condition. a witness was able to give police a description of the car involved. less than a minutes later police located the car and arrested...
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. >> reporter: back in washington, president obama has been making calls to the middle east. >> i want to express my thanks to president obama. >> reporter: here, in israel, the government has taken this battle to social media. its official twitter field has blasted out threats to hamas. it warned yesterday that no hamas operatives, whether low level or senior leaders, show their faces above ground in the days ahead. hamas fired back with this tweet, "our blessed hands will reach your leader and soldiers wherever they are. you opened hell gaeflts on yourselves." just days after winning re-election, the president is now faced with a widened conflict that has the potential to destabilize an already unstable region. >> i think the number one worry at the white house today was containment. they want to contain this crisis, because they can imagine scenarios where it gets much more out of control than it has already. >> reporter: this is the first israel/palestinian conflict of the new middle east. the arab spring has raised all sorts of new questions for the united states. for instance, it
. >> reporter: back in washington, president obama has been making calls to the middle east. >> i want to express my thanks to president obama. >> reporter: here, in israel, the government has taken this battle to social media. its official twitter field has blasted out threats to hamas. it warned yesterday that no hamas operatives, whether low level or senior leaders, show their faces above ground in the days ahead. hamas fired back with this tweet, "our blessed hands...
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. >> abc's jonathan karl is covering all this from washington. jon, on sunday, it looked like some of the senators, graham and mccain, had softened their opposition. but not after the meeting yesterday. what went wrong in that room? >> reporter: once again, they clashed over what rice said about the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. in the days after the attack. sources in the meeting said that rice started off by acknowledging that some of what she said was not true. but she presented evidence that that came directly from the cia, everything that she said. the senators responded by accusing both her and the cia of shading it for political reasons. rice, as you can imagine, forcefully denied that. and, george, so did the acting cia director, who was with her in the meeting. the republican senators just didn't buy it. >> jon, the white house insists president obama has not made the decision to nominate ambassador rice for secretary of state. but they also say that this opposition isn't going to make any difference in that decision.
. >> abc's jonathan karl is covering all this from washington. jon, on sunday, it looked like some of the senators, graham and mccain, had softened their opposition. but not after the meeting yesterday. what went wrong in that room? >> reporter: once again, they clashed over what rice said about the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. in the days after the attack. sources in the meeting said that rice started off by acknowledging that some of what she said was not true....
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darnell keith washington faces a multitude of charges. police say he and his wife murdered 55-year-old susie ko at her home last month and stole her car. the wife still faces extradition from washington state where the couple was arrested following a crime spree. >>> one of the men accused vandalizing a muni bus last week is scheduled for arraignment. yesterday police arrested another suspect 19-year-old nicholas hudson of daly city he faces vandalism and arson charges. police say they probably wouldn't have caught them without social media and the public's help. investigators hope the public can help with the capture of another man who used a skateboard to smash the bus's windshield. authorities looking for two arsonists. >>> president obama back in washington. he's getting back to work. katie marzullo joins us live from the newsroom with how politics and economics could lead the president and the divided congress to work to >> reporter: the concept of compromise is being bantered around. it is the same president and practically the same
darnell keith washington faces a multitude of charges. police say he and his wife murdered 55-year-old susie ko at her home last month and stole her car. the wife still faces extradition from washington state where the couple was arrested following a crime spree. >>> one of the men accused vandalizing a muni bus last week is scheduled for arraignment. yesterday police arrested another suspect 19-year-old nicholas hudson of daly city he faces vandalism and arson charges. police say they...
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they spent the night in washington's posh w. hotel. >>> coming up after the break, why wait for black friday? retail deals are available today. we'll have the details. >>> and then, the fate of the twinkie brand on the brink for the past week. but there are hopeful signs this morning. >>> and the mall santa mishap. st. nick, yep, stuck 30 feet up. [ female announcer ] now get high speed internet at home on our newly expanded advanced digital network, a connection you can count on. introducing at&t u-verse high speed internet with more speed options, reliability and wi-fi hot spots than ever. go to our website below to get u-verse high speed internet for just 14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. it's all the speed you need all at a great price. our newly expanded advanced digital network gives you more of what you enjoy online. and with at&t, our wireless gateway turns your home into a private wi-fi hot spot that connects your wi-fi devices and can even save on your smart phone data usage at home. go to ou
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and today, in washington, d.c. these children began living those dreams. >> look. >> reporter: oh, a little tiny baby bird. i didn't even see that. kaliyah is one of millions of american girls and boys, 42% of all of our children who live in poverty. books are luxuries in many of their homes. >> we are here to celebrate 100 million books. >> reporter: 20 years ago, kyle zimmer founded first book, which brings books to children in need. 100 million books now and counting. >> i've seen the light in their eyes go on. they can't believe they get to keep books of their own. >> reporter: it makes a life long difference. studies show a child's ability to understand stories jumps by 20% when there are books in the home. >> read both of those. >> reporter: way back in 1992, crystal stewart got a book from first book. she was the oldest of four kids of a working mom and she just loved to read. still does. it almost sounds like reading helped you get away. >> it did. >> reporter: from the tough parts of your childhood. >> it
and today, in washington, d.c. these children began living those dreams. >> look. >> reporter: oh, a little tiny baby bird. i didn't even see that. kaliyah is one of millions of american girls and boys, 42% of all of our children who live in poverty. books are luxuries in many of their homes. >> we are here to celebrate 100 million books. >> reporter: 20 years ago, kyle zimmer founded first book, which brings books to children in need. 100 million books now and counting....
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we have breaking news tonight on that widening e-mail scandal rocking washington and the world. a scandal that led to the resignation of cia chief david petraeus. late this evening, abc news learned that general john allen, the top u.s. commander in afghanistan, is being investigated for possibly inappropriate e-mail communications with one of the women linked to the petraeus scandal. it's the latest bombshell. kelly is a family friend of petraeus and notified the fbi she was receiving threatening e-mails. martha raddatz has the story. >> reporter: when general david petraeus granted paula broadwell exclusive and extraordinary access to pep his biography, he likely never imagined it would lead to his downfall. but tonight, his reputation is sullied. the fbi is under scrutiny, and agents have descended on broadwell's home to gather more material, material broadwell is now willingly providing them in this increasingly strange scandal. the affair first came to light this summer as part of an fbi investigation prompted by a complaint from this woman, jill kelly. a private citizen an
we have breaking news tonight on that widening e-mail scandal rocking washington and the world. a scandal that led to the resignation of cia chief david petraeus. late this evening, abc news learned that general john allen, the top u.s. commander in afghanistan, is being investigated for possibly inappropriate e-mail communications with one of the women linked to the petraeus scandal. it's the latest bombshell. kelly is a family friend of petraeus and notified the fbi she was receiving...
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abc's tahman bradley live in washington. thanks, tahman. >>> and there's plenty more powerball coverage coming up on "good morning america." we have live reports from both maryland and missouri, coming up on the show starting at 7:00 eastern time. >>> in other news this morning, president obama will visit a suburban philadelphia toy factory today, hoping to win public support for his plan to avoid that so-called fiscal cliff. but on capitol hill, talks there have pretty much hit an impasse at this point. neither republicans nor democrats seem willing to budge on the issue of tax rates for the wealthy. unless the two sides can reach some kind of deal, spending cuts and also tax hikes will collectively take effect starting january 1st. the clock is ticking. >> it is. >>> the united nations has overwhelmingly approved recognition of a palestinian state, a move staunchly opposed by the u.s. and israel. >> but in the west bank and gaza, palestinians, they celebrated on the streets. the historic vote upgrades palestine to nonmembe
abc's tahman bradley live in washington. thanks, tahman. >>> and there's plenty more powerball coverage coming up on "good morning america." we have live reports from both maryland and missouri, coming up on the show starting at 7:00 eastern time. >>> in other news this morning, president obama will visit a suburban philadelphia toy factory today, hoping to win public support for his plan to avoid that so-called fiscal cliff. but on capitol hill, talks there have...
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>>> tonight, from washington, d.c., this is a special edition of "world news." an abc news exclusive. we sit down with the country's most powerful republican, house speaker john boehner. facing a critical deadline. will he and the president finally make a deal? or will this country fall off a cliff of huge tax increases and a new recession? everyone has said, a disaster is looming. >>> face to face. gabby giffords is there as the man who shot her is sentenced. her husband, mark kelly, tells us what was going through their minds. >>> freezing over. the families in the storm zone, huddling in blankets as they're hit with another storm. >>> and band of brothers. our bob woodruff, standing up for heroes tonight. the healing power of rock and roll. ♪ >>> good evening once again from washington, d.c., where the election may be over, but the clock is ticking on an issue affecting every american family. and standing at the urgent crossroads, the president and the speaker of the house, republican john boehner. there is a freight train bearing down on this country, call
>>> tonight, from washington, d.c., this is a special edition of "world news." an abc news exclusive. we sit down with the country's most powerful republican, house speaker john boehner. facing a critical deadline. will he and the president finally make a deal? or will this country fall off a cliff of huge tax increases and a new recession? everyone has said, a disaster is looming. >>> face to face. gabby giffords is there as the man who shot her is sentenced. her...
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new york, washington, d.c., chicago, san francisco, and the most tangled roads, in los angeles. with holiday road trips there predicted to take 33% longer than usual. [ horn honks ] so, if you're still packing up the car, aaa recommends hitting the road as early as possible. as in, right now. or at the very latest, 2:00 p.m. because by 5:00, the roads will be jam-packed. rush hour's expected to peak two hours earlier than normal. >> with today expected to be the busiest day and many people working, we expect this evening, there will be a lot of congestion. >> reporter: good news for drivers, gas prices are down 5 cents in the last two weeks. with a national average for a gallon of regular, topping off at $3.41. to give you some perspective, on labor day, there were 28 million cars on the roads. this time, here on this day before thanksgiving, expecting almost 40. a whole lot more. elizabeth? >> ginger, please drive safely. thanks so much. >>> holiday travel is always something of a nightmare. but now, a looming labor action by airport workers could make today's travel troubles e
new york, washington, d.c., chicago, san francisco, and the most tangled roads, in los angeles. with holiday road trips there predicted to take 33% longer than usual. [ horn honks ] so, if you're still packing up the car, aaa recommends hitting the road as early as possible. as in, right now. or at the very latest, 2:00 p.m. because by 5:00, the roads will be jam-packed. rush hour's expected to peak two hours earlier than normal. >> with today expected to be the busiest day and many...
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>> okay, thank you, jake. >>> and also tonight, the latest in our brand new daily abc news/"washington post" polls. tonight, the poll gives mitt romney a one-point edge. so, we asked abc's david muir to tell us his strategy for the final sprint. >> reporter: mitt romney bolting through the battlegrounds. today, on the campaign plane, it was the candidate taking pictures. romney capturing images of his staff sneaking a nap, as romney faces to the finish. in just the last 24 hours, virginia -- >> virginia, we're going to win on november 6th, i'll tell you that. >> reporter: wisconsin. >> god bless the people of wisconsin. thank you. >> reporter: and tonight, ohio. >> wow, it's good to be back. >> reporter: romney supporters with their own version of that obama rallying cry of "four more years." >> four more days! four more days! >> you got that one right, by the way. you got that absolutely right. four more days. >> reporter: and today, romney's closing argument, meant to appeal to those moderate voters, that sliver of voters in the middle who might still be persuadable, promising to wor
>> okay, thank you, jake. >>> and also tonight, the latest in our brand new daily abc news/"washington post" polls. tonight, the poll gives mitt romney a one-point edge. so, we asked abc's david muir to tell us his strategy for the final sprint. >> reporter: mitt romney bolting through the battlegrounds. today, on the campaign plane, it was the candidate taking pictures. romney capturing images of his staff sneaking a nap, as romney faces to the finish. in just...
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i did not expect i would return to washington. it is only because of the tremendous respect i have for the president and what he is trying to accomplish that came back after serving at treasury board two years. it is a great experience to work with someone who could do your job. >> when you were at princeton teaching economics, work -- was been bernanke there as well? >> he and i have been colleagues four years. before he was chairman of the princeton economics department, he was chairman of my review committee. [laughter] >> so you have the utmost respect for him. he expects he will come back to princeton anytime soon? >> i cannot comment. >> he held this position and arthur burns held this position and alan greenspan held this position. they all went on to be chairman of the federal reserve. do you have any interest in being chairman of the federal reserve? >> my interest is in seeing the economy repaired. he has been great for me to serve the president in this capacity. it is a tremendous opportunity to use our training, to be
i did not expect i would return to washington. it is only because of the tremendous respect i have for the president and what he is trying to accomplish that came back after serving at treasury board two years. it is a great experience to work with someone who could do your job. >> when you were at princeton teaching economics, work -- was been bernanke there as well? >> he and i have been colleagues four years. before he was chairman of the princeton economics department, he was...
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of washington about the future of medicare and social security. anncr: but you deserve straight talk about the options on the... table and what they mean for you and your family. ancr: aarp is cutting through all the political spin. because for our 37 million members, only one word counts. get the facts at earnedasay.org. let's keep medicare... and social security strong for generations to come. >>> and finally tonight, the story behind a photograph that made its way around the world today. showing something small, but infinite. the power of one random act of kindness. abc's dan harris on the policeman and the man who had no shoes. >> reporter: a new york city police officer on a frigid november night in times square bending down to give a homeless and shoeless man a pair of brand new boots. this scene would have gone unnoticed, except jennifer foster, a tourist, just happened to be there. >> and i heard him, quite clearly, say, i have these size 12 all weather boots for you. let's take care of you. >> reporter: she snapped this picture and sent i
of washington about the future of medicare and social security. anncr: but you deserve straight talk about the options on the... table and what they mean for you and your family. ancr: aarp is cutting through all the political spin. because for our 37 million members, only one word counts. get the facts at earnedasay.org. let's keep medicare... and social security strong for generations to come. >>> and finally tonight, the story behind a photograph that made its way around the world...
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including in washington, they released them to make room. and now unless they transform into will chamberlain, he will not help them unless they are playing like crop after last night's loss in dallas. they summed it up and said that it is a learning process. and you might be wondering where they will stand on the list. and one franchise record for the bad starts, which they will need to set last season. '08 -- 8 -- for the0-8 team. that's the worse start, holding the worse record for them i should say. they both lost 18 in a row. and now 7,500 have voted. go in and click it for the playoff time. that's a good one. that's it for us. cbs evening news is coming up next. good night everyone.
including in washington, they released them to make room. and now unless they transform into will chamberlain, he will not help them unless they are playing like crop after last night's loss in dallas. they summed it up and said that it is a learning process. and you might be wondering where they will stand on the list. and one franchise record for the bad starts, which they will need to set last season. '08 -- 8 -- for the0-8 team. that's the worse start, holding the worse record for them i...
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denzel washington put on a good performance? >> terry: coming up at 8:43, live picture looking out from emeryville camera. we are looking across the bay. you can see in the distance some kind of mist, it's not going to last. we got a sunny day on the way and nice warm day tomorrow, even warmer tomorrow. lisa will explain that and moisture coming our way. >>> moraga school district issued a statement it didn't mean to cause further distress to a sexually abused student. that a student that was 14 years old at the time may be partially responsible for the abuse. yesterday the district superintendent that they are suing the dribbling for millions and the district has an obligation not to waive any potential legal lines of defense. potential defense may be abandoned as the case moves forward. >> its simple regulation, you get a reverse mortgage and you must live in the home. how come one bay area county moved a woman out more than two years ago and then took a reverse mortgage on her home? here is the latest on the investigation. >>
denzel washington put on a good performance? >> terry: coming up at 8:43, live picture looking out from emeryville camera. we are looking across the bay. you can see in the distance some kind of mist, it's not going to last. we got a sunny day on the way and nice warm day tomorrow, even warmer tomorrow. lisa will explain that and moisture coming our way. >>> moraga school district issued a statement it didn't mean to cause further distress to a sexually abused student. that a...